wind-swept; exposed to the wind
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
(dead) end; end of the line
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
means of transportation; transport service
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
moisture; humidity; dampness
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
wasabi greens; wasabi leaves
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
circulation (of the blood)
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
Douglas; Dauglass; Donglass; Douglass
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
European pear (Pyrus communis)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
fallow soil; idle field; set-aside; idled plot
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
mountain road; mountain trail
conifer; needle-leaved tree
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)